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Lecture

The brilliant basics of planning and scheduling

Oct
08
08 Oct 2025 /  
12:00pm - 1:00pm
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About

Introduction to word of planning and scheduling. The presentation will be approximately 30 to 40 minutes long with a 20 to 30-minute Q & A session with our presenter.

Core topics that will be presented:-

•    Differences between planning and scheduling 
•    PBS, WBS and CBS Definitions and how they are important in planning and schedule management 
•    Planning Strategy: Rolling Wave Planning 
•    Baseline management terminologies and why baseline management is important.
•    Brief introduction to EVM 

Project Control

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Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

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08 Oct 2025 

12:00pm - 1:00pm

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Speakers

Frank McGovern

Business System Manager - Leonardo Electronics

Frank is a Chartered Engineer with 20 years’ experience of Project Planning & Project Controls. Frank has worked over a variety of business markets including Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Defence & Manufacturing.  Recent high-profile projects Frank has worked on include A9 Dualling, Hinkley Point C, A14, HS2 & HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier. In Franks current role he is responsible for the Project Controls Product, Maturity and Roadmap for Leonardo UK Electronics. Frank is also a member of the IET Project Controls Network Executive Team and is a certified APM PPC (Planning and Project Controls) Accredited Trainer.  Furthermore, Frank is an NEC 3 certified Project Manager.

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